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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravens Craig | Daniel Cain ns Kirkennon John McRoberts n s Clonyards |
A large Rock in Ramshaw Wood which is Said to take its Name from being frequented by a wild bird Called Raven | ||
| Ramshaw Wood | Daniel Cain ns Kirkennon John McRoberts n s Clonyards |
A Considerable tract of ash Oak birch & fir wood On Kirkennon estate it takes its name from a small house Situated at its North Eastern base Called Ramshaw - | ||
| Ramshaw | Daniel Cain ns Kirkennon John McRoberts n s Clonyards |
A Small house in Ramshaw Wood My Informant Cannot tell Me what gave rise to this name - |
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Plan 46 A.
List of Names collected by William Rewan C.A. [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Parish: Urr [Ravenscraig and Ramshaw Wood]; Buittle [Ramshaw]
Plan & Trace
Plan 46A Trace 1
Object: A Rock [RavensCraig]; Wood [Ramshaw Wood]; A House [Ramshaw]
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 137 - Parishes of Buittle, Urr and Colvend and Southwick, OS1/20/137
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Buittle, Urr, and Colvend and Southwick.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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